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  1. Diary of a Maasai Village, The (5 Parts) (1984 Video)

    Producer
    Melissa Llewellyn-Davies
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 5 x 50 min.

    How the Maasai live today. The programmes are structured as a film diary of a seven-week visit to a single village, with each part covering a period of a week to ten days following several events.

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  2. Some Women of Marrakech (1977 Film, Video)

    Director
    Melissa Llewelyn-Davies
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    In Marrakech traditional Islamic attitudes to women prevail more strongly than in other Morrocan cities. The film attempts to say something about women who have experienced the hardships of life in such a...

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  3. Mongolia: City in the Steppes (1975 Film, Video)

    Director
    Brian Moser
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Examines some of the traditions which survive in present-day Mongolia. Nadam, the anniversary of the Revolution, is celebrated with horse races, wrestling and archery, and early in the year herdsmen (the...

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  4. Dervishes of Kurdistan, The (1973 Video)

    Director
    Brian Moser
    Subject
    Anthropology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £30.00

    About a community of Kurds resident in Iran on the border with Iraq, man of whom are refugees from Kurdish areas of Iraq. The distinguishing feature of this particular community is that its members are...

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  5. Meo, The (1972 Film)

    Director
    Brian Moser
    Producer
    Brian Moser
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    About the involvement of Meo tribesmen in the war in Laos. Shows a Meo (Hmong) village and a Shaman’s procedure for exorcising an evil influence, then continues with the effect of war on the Meo. These...

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  6. Tuareg, The (1972 Film, Video)

    Director
    Charlie Nairn
    Producer
    Charlie Nairn
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Follows a group of Tuareg living high up in the Hoggar Mountains, at the foot of Tahat, the highest mountain in Algeria. Details, after some introductory descriptive material about Tuareg social life, the...

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  7. What About the Workers (2 Parts) (1966 Video)

    Producer
    Maurice Hatton
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 18, 19 min.

    A history of the British trade union movement. Begins with the rise of the ‘new unions’ in the late 1880s and the famous London dock strike of 1889 and ends with the Labour victory of 1945.

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  8. Postcards Home (1966)

    Director
    Dai Vaughan
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 10 minutes), £5.40

    Entirely composed of postcards sent to and from the front during the First World War, both picture and text. Skilfully directed by Dai Vaughan, it does not seek to evoke the physical reality of war so much...

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